Mermaid Names

Settlement by the sea, from the Scottish Gaelic 'Moireach'

sweet, pleasant, or born of the sea

Beautiful wave; beautiful wisdom

child of the waves

child of Naho; child of waves; child of greens

wave man, wave hero, or wave tail

Seven waves; seven ears of grain; seven petals

Seven seas. A majestic name with a global feel.

waves, or a historical name for Osaka

Southern wave; southern direction

gift, bounty, generosity, sea, ocean

seaweed, ceremony, ritual, law, rule

generous, benevolent, gift, ocean

ocean

Ocean prince; vast prince; rising prince

various meanings depending on kanji, often 'ocean' or 'beautiful'

time, hour, season

ocean, sea

sea, ocean

star of the sea; bitter

Of the sea, bitter, or beloved

Pearl

seeker, one who searches or desires

to search, to seek

pearl, precious stone, ship

Four seasons; spring, summer, autumn, winter

various meanings depending on kanji, often 'small wave' or 'beautiful south'

ripple, small wave

Child of purity/melody/season

Four seas; death; master

four seasons; commander; ceremony; poem; consciousness

Pearl

dew, pearl, or peace

Often means 'smooth wave' or 'obedient brother' depending on characters.

Shu (comfort, pleasant) and Yang (ocean, sun, poplar tree)

star; love; ocean; good; to look

Soybean; small; thread; to follow; to search; to ask; to be like

seeker, searcher, one who seeks knowledge

time, season, period

time, season, era (時) + two (二) or next (次)

Virtuous law/rule, time/season, or flying bird

Tiger's beauty; tiger's ocean; tiger's view (depends on kanji)

harbor wave, connecting wave, or related to a cape

Sea child

To love, to wave

tide, current, seashore

child of the sun, child of the ocean, or child of the leaves

good, fragrance, flower, leaf, ocean, sun